Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S.
Panasonic
85 Overall Score
vs
Nikon NIKKOR 20053 500mm
Nikon
43 Overall Score
Scores
Macro
Budget
Professional
Video Cinema
Landscape
Portrait
Travel
Street
Wildlife Sports
Specifications
| Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S. | Nikon NIKKOR 20053 500mm | |
|---|---|---|
| Optics | ||
| Type | zoom | super-telephoto |
| Focal Length Min | 24 mm | 500 mm |
| Focal Length Max | 105 mm | 500 mm |
| Elements | 16 | 16 |
| Groups | 13 | 12 |
| Aspherical Elements | 4★ | 0 |
| ED Elements | 4★ | 3 |
| Coating | — | Nano Crystal & Super Integrated Coatings |
| Aperture | ||
| Max Aperture | f/4 | f/22 |
| Min Aperture | f/4 | f/4 |
| Constant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 | 9 |
| Build | ||
| Mount | L-Mount | Nikon F |
| Format | full-frame | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 1.18 kg★ | 3.09 kg |
| Filter Thread | 77 mm | 41 mm |
| AF & Stabilization | ||
| AF Type | Auto Focus | Silent Wave Motor |
| Stabilization | ✓ | ✓ |
| Stabilization Stops | 6 stops★ | 4 stops |
| Focus | ||
| Min Focus Distance | 300 mm★ | 3.60 m |
| Max Magnification | 1:2 | 1:7 |
Pros & Cons
Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S.
- Strong stabilization (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong optical (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong versatility (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong user sentiment (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average build (25th percentile)
Nikon NIKKOR 20053 500mm
- Strong stabilization (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong user sentiment (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong optical (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Below average build (8th percentile)8th %ile
- Below average aperture (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average bokeh (23rd percentile)
- Below average macro (33rd percentile)
Pricing
Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S.0.083score per dollar
vs
Nikon NIKKOR 20053 500mm0.006score per dollar
Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S. offers 13.8x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S.
Scores 85 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 5 of 22 specs.
